prince eugene of savoy equestrian statue in front of the castle palace in budapest. the sunset was a spectacular play of colors,
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seen in Budapest, 11th district photo taken with Leitz Wetzlar Summilux-R 1,4/50mm 1st version / pre-production model
A local little soccer field in the middle of Kiserdö forest, Budapest 11th district. Early December morning right before sunrise there are obviously no players on the field. Photo taken with Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max wide angle lens and edited with Adobe Lightroom
Little shops like this can be found in Budapest everywhere and anywhere. Small businesses use them to sell any kind of goods and services, like tobacco shops, cafés, snack bars, bakeries or whatever small shops one can think of. Some of them are fully renovated, freshly painted others do suffer […]
Photo taken handheld with Nikon Nikkor 35/2 AI-s and Sony Alpha 7R Mark III
Winter Sunday afternoon in Budapest’s Castle backyard. Folks relaxing in the sun and some poppy flower defying the existence of winter’s cold. Photo taken with Nikon Nikkor 2/35mm and Sons Alpha 7R Mark III
Mihály Kolodko placed a new mini-statue in Budapest. The work depicts Franz Joseph sitting in a hammock on the Freedom Bridge. With this sculptor he connected past and present of the bridge. On the one hand, the statue may be an indication that the Danube crossing was handed over in […]
all photos taken with Nikon Nikkor 2/35mm Pre-AIs version
Budapest’s Parliament in morning light Photo taken with Sony 4/24-105 G OSS and Sony Alpha 7R Mark III
Photo taken with Leitz Wetzlar Elmarit-R 2,8/35mm and Sony Alpha 7R Mark III at Metro Station Móricz Zsigmond körtér, Budapest
Late afternoon dark clouds were crossing the City and inbetween warm sun illuminated this typical Plattenbau-Building. Actually these buildings can be found in Budapest oldest and first neighbourhood of Panel houses. Photo taken with Leitz Summilux-R 50mm/1.4 and Sony Alpha 7R Mark III
The Church of the Assumption of the Buda Castle (Nagyboldogasszony-templom), more commonly known as the Matthias Church (Mátyás-templom), more rarely the Coronation Church of Buda, is a Roman Catholic church located in the Holy Trinity Square, Budapest, Hungary, in front of the Fisherman’s Bastion at the heart of Buda’s Castle […]
Photo taken with Leitz Wetzlar Summilux-R 50/1.4 Pre-production Model and Sony Alpha 7R Mark III
during the lockdown those ticket cancelling-machines are almost unemployed…. Budapest, Moricz Zsigmund tér Metro station Leitz Wetzlar Summilux 1.4/50mm 1st version attached to Sony Alpha 7RIII
Back in 2019 I got a chance to use a free evening to visit Budaörs‘ airfield. Apart from several privately owned aircrafts which are based in Budaörs this historical plane caught my attention. It’s the last remaining functional plane of its kind. Wikipedia Information: A total of 4,937 aircraft were produced […]
Recently I purchased a Leitz Wetzlar Elmarit-R 35mm/2.8 – 1st Version which was made in 1960. The advertisement said „in good condition“, once it arrived it turned out more than just in good condition – it’s almost like new, a gem. I took this lens out for a stroll and […]
Photo taken with Sony SEL 24-105/4 G OSS attached to Sony Sony Alpha 7R Mark III
2020 was not only a year of Covid-19, but also a year of solidarity, because a huge effort has been made by healthcare workers, families, friends and volunteers to curb the epidemic, screen, and care for patients. A symbol of gratitude has been placed in Batthyány Square, which is displayed […]
Tram line 61 is running along a route that reaches our very far from the Budapest city centre and terminates at Hűvösvölgy station. Photos taken with Leitz Wetzlar Elmarit-R 35/2,8 1st version attached to Sony Alpha 7R Mark III
This Sunday morning we got a call from my mother-in-law whether we are up to go for an outing. She spotted something on Facebook about an old village and a lonely church which are now part of Hungarys Capital Budapest. Actually we ended 15 kilometers far away from the city […]
Hier mal wieder ein Foto der Kettenbrücke. Dieses mal bei Nacht. Die Kettenbrücke, wohl eine der meist fotografierten Sehenswürdigkeiten in Budapest, verbindet, wie sechs andere Brücken auch, den Osten der Stadt mit dem Westen. Pest und Buda. Von Osten kommend führt die Straße der Kettenbrücke direkt auf den Clark Adam […]